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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COUNTY OF WASHINGTON FY 2021 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM Notice is hereby given that the County of Washington (County) has prepared its Annual Action Plan for FY 2021. The Annual Plan describes how the County intends to expend $3,543,967 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, $580,725 in Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) funds, and $305,020 in Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In addition, the County expects to receive $30,000 in CDBG Program Income. In order to obtain the views of citizens, public agencies, and other interested parties, the County has placed its proposed FY2021 Annual Action Plan on public display online at www.racw.net for 30 days beginning April 6 through May 5, 2021. Copies of the document will also be e-mailed or mailed upon request. The FY 2021 Annual Action Plan contains the following major components: 1. Identification of federal and non-federal resources reasonably expected to be made available during the program year to undertake activities identified in the proposed 2021 Annual Plan. 2. A list of activities to be undertaken during the FY 2021 program year to address community development and housing needs including the geographic distribution of activites to be completed. 3. Identification of homeless and special needs activities to be undertaken during the 2021 Program Year to address identified needs within the County. The proposed use of funds outlined in the FY 2021 Annual Plan were developed after analyzing results from a questionnaire that was distributed to local housing and homeless providers, holding public hearings in the County, and the review of requests from local communities identifying needs. Comments on the proposed FY2021 Annual Action Plan can be submitted the following ways: 1. Written comments can be mailed to the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington, 100 West Beau Street, Suite 603, Washington, PA 15301 by May 5, 2021. 2. Written comments can be e-mailed to brenda.williamson@ racw.net by May 5, 2021. 3. Verbal comments can be submitted to Brenda Williamson by calling 724-228-6875 Ext. 219 or (724) 228-6875. TTY 7-1-1 (Pennsylvania Relay Center) by May 5, 2021. 4. Virtual public hearings will be held on April 21, 2021 as follows: Apr 21, 2021 at 10:00 AM Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://glbal.gotomeeting.com/join/483714365 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (571) 317-3122. Access Code: 483-714-365 Apr 21, 2021 at 2:00 PM Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/338400413 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (408) 650-3123. Access Code: 338-400-413 Washington County will make reasonable accommodations and services necessary for sensory-impaired and disabled citizens. Additionally, translation services may be offered upon request and availability. Persons requiring such accommodations/services should contact the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington at least five working days in advance of the meeting at redevelopment@ racw.net or (724) 228-6875. TTY 7-1-1 (Pennsylvania Relay Center). The County Commissioners are expected to act on the proposed Annual Action Plan for FY 2021 on May 6, 2021, at the regularly scheduled Commissioners meeting at 10:00 A.M. in Public Meeting Room 104, Courthouse Square Office Building, 100 West Beau Street, Washington. In accordance with the Final Rule for consolidation of the CDBG, HOME, and ESG Programs, 24 CFR Part 91, et. al., the County will submit the Annual Plan to HUD on or before May 15, 2021. The 2021 Program Year runs July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. WASHINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Diana Irey Vaughan Chair Larry Maggi Vice Chair Nick Sherman Commissioner NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COUNTY OF WASHINGTON FY 2021 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM Notice is hereby given that the County of Washington (County) has prepared its Annual Action Plan for FY 2021. The Annual Plan describes how the County intends to expend $3,543,967 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, $580,725 in Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) funds, and $305,020 in Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In addition, the County expects to receive $30,000 in CDBG Program Income. In order to obtain the views of citizens, public agencies, and other interested parties, the County has placed its proposed FY2021 Annual Action Plan on public display online at www.racw.net for 30 days beginning April 6 through May 5, 2021. Copies of the document will also be e-mailed or mailed upon request. The FY 2021 Annual Action Plan contains the following major components: 1. Identification of federal and non-federal resources reasonably expected to be made available during the program year to undertake activities identified in the proposed 2021 Annual Plan. 2. A list of activities to be undertaken during the FY 2021 program year to address community development and housing needs including the geographic distribution of activites to be completed. 3. Identification of homeless and special needs activities to be undertaken during the 2021 Program Year to address identified needs within the County. The proposed use of funds outlined in the FY 2021 Annual Plan were developed after analyzing results from a questionnaire that was distributed to local housing and homeless providers, holding public hearings in the County, and the review of requests from local communities identifying needs. Comments on the proposed FY2021 Annual Action Plan can be submitted the following ways: 1. Written comments can be mailed to the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington, 100 West Beau Street, Suite 603, Washington, PA 15301 by May 5, 2021. 2. Written comments can be e-mailed to brenda.williamson@ racw.net by May 5, 2021. 3. Verbal comments can be submitted to Brenda Williamson by calling 724-228-6875 Ext. 219 or (724) 228-6875. TTY 7-1-1 (Pennsylvania Relay Center) by May 5, 2021. 4. Virtual public hearings will be held on April 21, 2021 as follows: Apr 21, 2021 at 10:00 AM Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://glbal.gotomeeting.com/join/483714365 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (571) 317-3122. Access Code: 483-714-365 Apr 21, 2021 at 2:00 PM Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/338400413 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (408) 650-3123. Access Code: 338-400-413 Washington County will make reasonable accommodations and services necessary for sensory-impaired and disabled citizens. Additionally, translation services may be offered upon request and availability. Persons requiring such accommodations/services should contact the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington at least five working days in advance of the meeting at redevelopment@ racw.net or (724) 228-6875. TTY 7-1-1 (Pennsylvania Relay Center). The County Commissioners are expected to act on the proposed Annual Action Plan for FY 2021 on May 6, 2021, at the regularly scheduled Commissioners meeting at 10:00 A.M. in Public Meeting Room 104, Courthouse Square Office Building, 100 West Beau Street, Washington. In accordance with the Final Rule for consolidation of the CDBG, HOME, and ESG Programs, 24 CFR Part 91, et. al., the County will submit the Annual Plan to HUD on or before May 15, 2021. The 2021 Program Year runs July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. WASHINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Diana Irey Vaughan Chair Larry Maggi Vice Chair Nick Sherman Commissioner